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Gabrial McNair (born September 8, 1973) is a musician and composer, most famous for his work in No Doubt since 1993 as a trombonist, keyboardist, and backing vocalist.He recorded and toured with Green Day during the Nimrod and Warning tours, playing trombone and tenor saxophone.
Irving Milfred Mole (March 11, 1898 – April 29, 1961) [1] known professionally as Miff Mole, was an American jazz trombonist and band leader. He is generally considered one of the greatest jazz trombonists [2] and credited with creating "the first distinctive and influential solo jazz trombone style."
Helen Elizabeth Jones was born on October 9 or November 14, 1923. She spent a brief period in an orphanage for white children in Meridian, Mississippi before being adopted by Dr. Laurence and Grace Jones. They were the founders of the Piney Woods Country Life School, a Black boarding school with a strong musical presence. [1]
He has been trombonist for the Saturday Night Live band since 1985 and has taught jazz trombone at the Manhattan School of Music since 1988. For fifty-four years (since 1970), Turre has been an exponent of seashells – conch in particular – as serious musical instruments. [ 13 ]
American animated black-and-white films (611 P) This page was last edited on 15 September 2024, at 06:51 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Melba Doretta Liston (January 13, 1926 – April 23, 1999) [1] was an American jazz trombonist, arranger, and composer. Other than those playing in all-female bands, she was the first woman trombonist to play in big bands during the 1940s and 1960s, but as her career progressed she became better known as an arranger, [2] particularly in partnership with pianist Randy Weston.
Allegro non troppo is a 1976 Italian animated film directed by Bruno Bozzetto. Featuring six pieces of classical music, the film is a parody of Walt Disney's 1940 feature film Fantasia, two of its segments being derived from the earlier film. [3] The classical pieces are set to color animation, ranging from comedy to deep tragedy. [4]
Music was a large part of his life from an early age. His first instrument was the violin, but he soon switched to valve trombone, the instrument he played throughout his career. His musical training came mostly from his uncle Manuel Tizol, the director of the municipal band and symphony in San Juan. In his youth, Tizol played in his uncle's ...